On Jun 11, 2009, at 10:19 AM, Marty Levine wrote:
> To free up space, what is the best way to remove Classic and all the > classic applications. Space is very tight - should I be dumping plist > files for her classic applications? Plist files are generally on the order of 4K. My entire preferences file is only about 3Megs in size. The only programs that use appreciable disk space outside of the Applications folder are things like Garage Band and iDVD and Adobe apps. Dump the classic system folder, the apps and the like, but don't expect a vast amount of space. > Also, to save space I am considering removing all foreign language > support. I believe the recommended software is Monolingual to > accomplish this. Are there any languages other than English (US > version) that should be maintained? None, unless she uses any of them. This will gain you a couple of gigabytes. Truthfully, the solution is to add a larger and/or another internal hard drive, why is she insistent on not doing that? -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
